Toy Insider Editor-in-Chief Ali Mierzejewski joined Fox News to talk about the biggest trends in the toy world this holiday season. For more on the items featured in this segment, check out the product notes below, and for the complete rundown of the best toys of the holiday season, be sure to check our complete Toy Insider Holiday Gift Guide.


CIRCUIT EXPLORER

This line of kid-friendly, 3D, circuit-building sets allows kids to match the conduits with simple markings to make custom builds with lights, sounds, and motion. These connectable circuit pieces are simple and durable, so kids can play independently.

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INCOHEARENT FAMILY EDITION

OH WEM SHE (OMG)! In this family-friendly version of Incohearent, players compete to guess the gibberish. The first player to decode 10 Incohearent phrases wins the game.

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MR. POTATO HEAD GOES GREEN

Figure and accessories are made from sustainable plant-based plastic that is derived from sugarcane. The 15-piece set comes in “virtually plastic-free” Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified paper packaging. The 5-inch scale figure looks like the classic Mr. Potato Head kids love, but now has dings and dimples like a real potato would have. Accessories include a flower pot, a worm, and a sprout.

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  • Ages: 3+
  • Manufacturer: HASBRO
  • MSRP: $14.99

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CATS VS. PICKLES

Kids can collect more than 40 styles of plush beanie cats — including foodie cats, sweet cats, scary cats, and more — alongside four uniquely designed, super-rare pickles. They can also download the free companion app for more fun.

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  • Ages: 4+
  • Manufacturer: CEPIA
  • MSRP: $4.99

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JUNKBOTS

Dig through junk to reveal hidden treasures and clues /to build one of 36 collectibles. Mix and match pieces to customize your own characters. Animate the bots with a motor or dynamic vibrations and a light-up energy core.

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RAVEL TALES

Unwind this yarn ball to uncover 12 surprises, including a collectible plush pet and materials for DIY activities. Kids can create braided charm bracelets, a pet collar, a pillow pet bed, and more.

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